Anteon Awarded $15M Contract to Provide Aircraft Maintenance Support for the U.S. Navy.

FAIRFAX, Va. -- Anteon International Corporation (NYSE:ANT), a leading information technology and systems engineering and integration company, announced today that it has been awarded a contract by the Naval Air Depot (NADEP), North Island, California with an estimated base year contract value of $15 million.

Anteon will provide maintenance, repair, modification and overhaul services on F/A-18, H-60, H-53, E-2C/C-2, C-130, S-3B and AV-8 aircraft. These services will be performed at NADEP North Island and other field site locations.

"In receiving this award, we have more than doubled our maintenance presence at NADEP North Island and further established Anteon as a leading provider of depot-level aircraft maintenance," said Joseph M. Kampf, Anteon President and CEO. "We look forward to continuing our support to our long-standing and highly-valued NADEP customer, and to further enhance our growing reputation as a key partner in this important mission."

About Anteon

Anteon, headquartered in Fairfax, Virginia, is a leading systems integrator, providing information technology and engineering solutions to the federal government and international sectors. Anteon designs, integrates, maintains and upgrades state-of-the-art systems for national defense, intelligence, emergency response and other high priority government missions. Anteon also provides many of its government clients with the systems analysis, integration and program management skills necessary to manage the development and operations of their mission critical systems. The Company was founded in 1976 and has grown to currently employ over 8,800 employees in more than 100 offices worldwide. Anteon consistently ranks among the top information technology integrators based on independent surveys, and has been named to the Forbes List of the 400 Best Big Companies in 2005, earning distinction on the Forbes Platinum List. For more information, visit www.anteon.com.

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